California Commission on Access to Justice (CCAJ) Right to Counsel Committee Meeting
Notice and Agenda
Monday, August 26, 2019
12:00 p.m. - 1:00 p.m.
Conference Call

Call-In #: 855-520-7605 | Passcode: 800-482-3252#

Questions regarding any agenda item should be directed to the Committee Coordinator(s), Rodney Low, 180 Howard Street, San Francisco, CA 94105 at (415) 538-2219 or Chair, Amos Hartston at (415) 538 -2219. Committee members are requested to notify the Committee Coordinator as early as possible in advance of the meeting if they wish to remove any item/s from the consent agenda.

The order of business is approximate and subject to change.
Open Session

I. Chair's Report
A. Roll Call
B. Call for Public Comment

(Members of the public may speak to any item on the agenda. The Chair reserves the right to limit the duration of public comment.)

II. State Bar Update
A. Staffing Update
III. Business
A. Right to Counsel Commmittee Schedule of Meetings
B. Update on Right to Counsel Activities Throughout California

  1. Discussion Regarding Development in Right to Counsel Activities for Evictions in Los Angeles City and County
  2. Status Update on City of San Francisco's Tenant Right to Counsel Program Fulfilling Voter-Proposition F (No Eviction Without Representation Act) Approved on the November 2018 Ballot.
  3. Discussion Regarding AB 330 (Appointed Legal Counsel in Civil Cases) - Proposal to Increase Fees on Specified Court Filings to Fund Expansion of Legal Representation of Low-Income Litigants in Civil Probate Conservatorships, Housing-Related Matters including Eviction, and Family Law
  4. Discussion Regarding State Budget Successes Related to Right to Counsel Issues
  5. Updates on Recent Activities Impacting Right to Counsel
V. Adjourn
Closed Session

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In compliance with the American with Disabilities Act, those requiring accommodations at this meeting should notify Rodney Low at (415) 538-2219.

Please provide at least 72 hours prior to the meeting to allow sufficient time to make arrangements for accommodations at this meeting.

 

Call-in locations:  Department of Criminology Law & Society School of Social Ecology, 2357 Social Ecology II, University of California, Irvine, Irvine, CA 92697; 1525 Ocean Drive, Oxnard, CA 93035; 1104 East Chevy Chase Drive, Glendale, CA 91205; 300 South Spring Street, Los Angeles, CA 90013; USC Gould School of Law, Room 114, 699 Exposition Blvd., Los Angeles, CA 90089; 350 Frank H. Ogawa Plaza, Suite 701, Oakland, CA 94612; 517 12th Street, Sacramento, CA 95814; Judicial Council of California 455 Golden Gate Avenue, San Francisco, CA 94102.

 

The notice and agenda is available at: http://board.calbar.ca.gov/Committees.aspx



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